Arkad'yev, Ivan Petrovich

Arkad'yev [Arkádyiff], Ivan Petrovich (1–7/19–1872, ?; 12–30–1946, L.). Cond., pedagogue, and comp. Grad. 1893 from the P. Cons., where he studied with Auer (vn) and A. K. Lyadov (comp.). Worked as a cond. in several opera companies in P., then taught and cond. in Odessa (1920–23). Later returned to P. Works: Ov. “Peter the Great”; pf pieces; cho. works; rom. Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)